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Cool Category Menu

v1.9

by Lexxa Internet · updated 6 years ago

This plugin better stylize the category menu that already comes with the WordPress Flash theme. It allows you to change the font color, borders, selec …

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Rank
#58,385
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.4K
1,380 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Cool Category Menu at a glance

Cool Category Menu is a WordPress plugin by Lexxa Internet with fewer than 10 active installs, the #58,385 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.9 came out on Apr 29, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 445 plugins tagged “category”, it ranks #367. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Cool Category Menu Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateCool Category Menu
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5 · -28.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.46Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20265
Nov 8, 20267
Nov 7, 20267
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20267

Rank over time

#58,385 · down 3,736 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#50K#55K#60K#65KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 6Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#58,385
Nov 6, 2026#50,269
Nov 3, 2026#66,361
Nov 2, 2026#62,572
Nov 1, 2026#62,724
Oct 29, 2026#63,490
Oct 28, 2026#56,706
Oct 27, 2026#54,649

Growth %

Average -2.56% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-50%0%50%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-28.57%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+66.67%
Nov 5, 2026-25.00%
Nov 4, 2026+33.33%
Nov 3, 2026-25.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-33.33%
Oct 28, 2026-14.29%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.9
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
5.4.25
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Apr 27, 2020
Last updated
Apr 29, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Cool Category Menu

How many websites use Cool Category Menu?

Cool Category Menu is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #58,385 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Cool Category Menu been downloaded?

1,380 times in total since 2020.

When was Cool Category Menu last updated?

Version 1.9 came out on Apr 29, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Cool Category Menu compatible with the latest WordPress?

Cool Category Menu’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Cool Category Menu still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Cool Category Menu have?

No one has reviewed Cool Category Menu on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Cool Category Menu?

The plugins most like Cool Category Menu, by the tags they share, are Category Posts in Custom Menu (2K+), Max Mega Menu (300K+) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+). Compare all alternatives

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Cool Category Menu
Estimated installs≈ 5
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.4K
AuthorLexxa Internet
First releasedApr 27, 2020
Version1.9
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedApr 29, 2020

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